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DVD Details
- Rated: PG
- Closed captioning available
- Run Time: 2 hours, 20 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: February 24, 1998
- Originally Released: 1995
- Label: Universal Studios
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise & Ed Harris | |
Performer: | Kathleen Quinlan, Clint Howard, Chris Ellis, Miko Hughes, Tracy Reiner, David Andrews, Christian Clemenson, Joe Spano, Marc McClure, Loren Dean, Todd Louiso, Xander Berkeley & Ray McKinnon | |
Directed by | Ron Howard | |
Edited by | Mike Hill & Dan Hanley | |
Screenplay by | William Broyles, Jr. & Al Reinert | |
Composition by | James Horner | |
Art Direction by | Bruce Alan Miller & David Bomba | |
Produced by | Brian Grazer | |
Director of Photography: | Dean Cundey | |
Executive Production by | Todd Hallowell |
Memorable Quotes and Dialog:
"Houston, we have a problem."
Major Awards:
Academy Awards 1996 -
Best Film Editing: Not Applicable
Academy Awards 1996 -
Best Sound: Not Applicable
Entertainment Reviews:
Five days summarized in two hours and twenty of pure spectacle that rises, by own merit, as one of the best productions that Ron Howard has signed throughout his career. [Full Review in Spanish]
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Espinof
Rating: 3.5/4 --
Ron Howard's pop-entertainment you-are-there space thriller is easily the most rousing film of the year. And it might make real spaceflight just as nifty as Star Wars for youngsters.
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Seattle Times
Rating: 3.5/4 --
This stuff works so well because the production is so convincing.
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Baltimore Sun
James Horner's score is so good.
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Rachel's Reviews (YouTube)
Rating: 3/4 --
Tom Hanks is on his way to becoming the American Everyman, an exemplar of boyish goodwill and quiet moral force.
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New York Daily News
...Suspense right up to the splashdown... - Recommended
Premiere
...Ron Howard's film of this mission is directed with a single-mindedness and attention to detail that makes it riveting....This is a powerful story, one of the year's best films, told with great clarity and remarkable technical detail...
Chicago Sun-Times
Product Description:
A vividly rendered dramatization of Apollo 13's true-life brush with disaster on the way to the Moon in 1971. This mesmerizing film combines computer graphics, archive footage and seamless special effects to recreate the adrenalized odyssey of Astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and Jack Swigert who battled astronomical odds to make it back to Earth. Academy Award Nominations: 9, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor--Ed Harris, and Best Supporting Actress--Kathleen Quinlan. Academy Awards: 2, including Best Film Editing.
Keywords:
Action
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Adventure
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Disaster
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Space Exploration
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Suspense
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Thriller
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True Story
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Rescue
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Recommended
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Nostalgic
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Achievers
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 9,981
- UPC: 025192015328
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